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Should I Cancel My Student Visa?
Should I Cancel My Student Visa? Before you decide to cancel your Student Visa, you might wish to take a few minutes to read through this post.Applying for a different visa while on Student Visa Students may choose to apply for another visas whilst still on a student...
Common Requirements to Pass a Skills Assessment
REQUIREMENTS TOPass a Skills AssessmentAnyone who is looking to apply for General Skilled Migration Visas (Skilled Independent – Subclass 189 and State Sponsored – Subclass 190), will require to obtain a positive skills assessment first before they can apply for the...
Changes Affecting Working Holiday Makers
Many people are confused by the recent changes to tax and work that is eligible for second working holiday visa. This is a simple explanation of what it will mean for you if you are currently working in Australia. Firstly, the new changes in tax will only come into...
Common Mistakes Made When Lodging A Partner Visa
The partner visa is very expensive with the current visa application charge of $6865. Yet many people feel that their written statement and a few photos are enough to prove to immigration that you should be granted the permanent partner visa to Australia. If you have...
Self Sponsor 457
If you do not want to be sponsored by another company or if you cannot find an employer to sponsor your visa, then the self sponsored 457 visa could be an option for you. This allows you to basically create a business and have the business sponsor you for your own 457...
Pathway to Aus International Student Soccer Competition
The annual Pathway to Aus International Student Soccer Competition wen down on March 7th. There were 12 teams entered from Colleges around The Gold Coast including: Eagle Academy, Imagine Education, Inforum, Holmes, Langports and Griffith. The level of play was very...
Steps to getting an employer sponsored 457 visa
10 Tips to find an employer that is willing to sponsor your visa
Finding an employer that will sponsor their visa can seem like a very difficult and tiring process. However for many internationals, it is the only option that they have to obtain a work visa in Australia. Visa holders must be nominated or "sponsored" by an employer...
10 things you should do to prepare for lodging a Partner Visa
For many couples in Australia, lodging a partner visa can be an extremely difficult and stressful time. Even if you have been in a relationship for years, it may be difficult to provide evidence of this to Immigration. You should prepare for your partner visa...
What English Course Is Best For You?
What is the difference between General English , IELTS Prep, & Certificates in English Proficiency ? And what one is right for you? There are a couple of key factors that separate the English Courses that are available to International Students in Australia. This...
Visit North Queensland On A Budget.
Before coming to Australia I'm sure everyone has heard about tropical North Queensland. North Qld has to be one of not only Australia’s but the World’s most beautiful destinations. There is so much to see and do, from spending time on a secluded island on the reef,...
What is Streamlined Visa Processing (SVP)?
Streamlined Visa Processing (SVP) allows Assessment Level 2 and 3 students (or students from countries with traditionally a high risk of over staying: India, China, Russia etc...) to have their visa application processed a lot faster than normal. Under streamlined...